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Kenneth Horne, Kenneth Williams, Betty Marsden and Hugh Paddick star in 15 episodes of the anarchic 1960s radio comedy.Round the Horne arrived on BBC radio in 1965, bringing laughter to Sunday lunchtimes throughout the land. Over the course of sixteen weekly episodes it carved a niche in the history of broadcast comedy, a sketch show which prodded the boundaries of propriety and innuendo. At its heart was the suave and upstanding Kenneth Horne, around which revolved the multiple naughty personas of Kenneth Williams, Betty Marsden, Hugh Paddick and Bill Pertwee.Among the parade of regular characters were ulian and Sandy, the camp couple of resting thespians happy to turn their hands to anything; Rambling Syd Rumbo, the musical cordwangler; Fiona and Charles, the passionate duo; and J. Peasemold Gruntfuttock, the world''s dirtiest man. Meanwhile regular film parodies, spoof sagas and musical interludes peppered the mix.Round the Horne earned its place in the annals of comedy history, and is fondly remembered today as a groundbreaking series that influenced many more to come. Here the entire second series can be enjoyed once again, plus the 1966 Christmas episode, ''The Hunchback of Notre Dame'' and a special Transcription Services episode ''The Man With The Golden Thunderball''.Content warning: the humour in this programme reflects the era in which it was broadcast and may not reflect current attitudes.©2015 BBC Worldwide Ltd (P)2015 BBC Worldwide Ltd

Kenneth Horne, Kenneth Williams, Betty Marsden and Hugh Paddick star in 20 episodes of the anarchic 1960s radio comedy.Round the Horne arrived on BBC radio in 1965, bringing laughter to Sunday lunchtimes throughout the land. It carved a niche in the history of broadcast comedy, a sketch show which prodded the boundaries of propriety and innuendo. At its heart was the suave and upstanding Kenneth Horne, around which revolved the multiple naughty personas of Kenneth Williams, Betty Marsden, Hugh Paddick and Bill Pertwee.Among the parade of regular characters were Julian and Sandy, the camp couple of resting thespians happy to turn their hands to anything, Rambling Syd Rumbo the musical cordwangler, Fiona and Charles the passionate duo, and J. Peasemold Gruntfuttock the world''s dirtiest man. Meanwhile regular film parodies, spoof sagas and musical interludes peppered the mix.Round the Horne earned its place in the annals of comedy history, and is fondly remembered today as a groundbreaking series that influenced many more to come. Content warning: the humour in this programme reflects the era in which it was broadcast and may not reflect current attitudes.©2015 BBC Worldwide Ltd (P)2015 BBC Worldwide Ltd

Kenneth Williams and Hugh Paddick are the notorious resting thespians in this hilarious collection of sketches from Round the Horne.''Oh, hello. I''m Julian, and this is my friend Sandy...''Through four series of Round the Horne, Julian and Sandy graced each episode with an encounter with ''that nice Mr Horne''. Each week they''d be up to new tricks, from filmmaking (Bona Prods) to a travel agency (''something exciting in a cheap package'') and a ''bijou restaurantette'' (La Casserole de Bona Gourmet).In these 48 lally-trembling scenarios, Jools and Sand cater for the intimate at ''omey in Bona Caterers, shake hands with a prospective member in Keep Britain Bona, set themselves up as Bona Tax Consultants and teach the world to talk proper in Bona School of Languages. Plus, they reveal to Mr Horne just what Julian received on his last birthday...This fantabulosa selection of Julian and Sandy sketches is brimming with sparkling repartee, gloriously camp humour and outrageous innuendo. So don''t be strange - come on in, rest your lallies and let your riah down with two of the best pros in the business. Content warning: the humour in this programme reflects the era in which it was broadcast and may not reflect current attitudes.©2016 BBC Worldwide Ltd. (P)2016 BBC Worldwide Ltd.

A fascinating and hilarious collection of archive rarities - plus two restored episodes - from the much loved BBC radio comedy seriesStarring Kenneth Horne, Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Betty Marsden and Bill Pertwee, Round the Horne breathed daring new life over the BBC radio airwaves from 1965 to 1968, a madcap mix of daring double entendres, captivating characters and bawdy badinage.In this exhaustive collection of rare material, two complete episodes - Series 1, Episode 5 and Series 1, Episode 15 - are presented complete and remastered, alongside a cornucopia of previously unpublished segments from the series'' original run.In addition there''s a host of rarities from the BBC Sound Archive and other sources, including the cast''s appearance on Sounds Familiar and Kenneth Horne''s autobiographical turn on The Time of My Life, both from 1968. These are followed by A Tribute to Kenneth Horne from 1969, Round and Round the Horne from 1977, and Horne of Plenty from 2004. There''s also a selection of rarely heard interviews with cast and writers, two sketches in celebration of Much Binding in the Marsh, and more.Content warning: the humour in this programme reflects the era in which it was broadcast and may not reflect current attitudes.©2017 BBC Worldwide Ltd. (P)2017 BBC Worldwide Ltd.

Kenneth Horne, Kenneth Williams, Betty Marsden and Hugh Paddick star in 16 episodes of the anarchic 1960s radio comedy.Round the Horne arrived on BBC radio in 1965, bringing laughter to Sunday lunchtimes throughout the land. Over the course of sixteen weekly episodes it carved a niche in the history of broadcast comedy, a sketch show which prodded the boundaries of propriety and innuendo. At its heart was the suave and upstanding Kenneth Horne, around which revolved the multiple naughty personas of Kenneth Williams, Betty Marsden, Hugh Paddick and Bill Pertwee.Among the parade of regular characters were Julian and Sandy, the camp couple of resting thespians happy to turn their hands to anything, Rambling Syd Rumbo the musical cordwangler, Fiona and Charles the passionate duo, and J. Peasemold Gruntfuttock the world''s dirtiest man. Meanwhile regular film parodies, spoof sagas and musical interludes peppered the mix.Round the Horne earned its place in the annals of comedy history, and is fondly remembered today as a groundbreaking series that influenced many more to come. Here the entire first series can be enjoyed once again.Content warning: the humour in this programme reflects the era in which it was broadcast and may not reflect current attitudes.©2014 BBC Worldwide Ltd (P)2014 BBC Worldwide Ltd